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International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife, 2018 The distinct evolutionary pressures faced by Pinnipeds have likely resulted in strong coevolutionary ties to their parasites (Leidenberger et al., 2007). This study focuses on the phocid seal filarial heartworm species Acanthocheilonema spirocauda.
Caroline D. Keroack +6 more
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Parasites & VectorsBackground Dirofilaria immitis is a mosquito-transmitted filarial parasite causing heartworm disease in dogs. The parasite may cause a significant disease burden to the dog population in high prevalence areas and is mainly managed through prophylactic ...
Emilie Hendrickx +2 more
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Feline heartworm disease and environmental allergens hypersensitivity: is there a link? [PDF]
Parasit Vectors, 2023 García-Rodríguez SN +6 more
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Clinical management of canine and feline heartworm disease
, 2017 Heartworm (HW) infection of dogs and cats is endemic in Australia and in recent years there has been a marked increase in the number of infections diagnosed in dogs in some parts of north Queensland.1 Whether this has been due to increased surveillance ...
Squires, Richard A.
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Canine heartworm disease: pathogenesis, testing and treatment
, 2009 Heartworm disease is a common condition in dogs living in climates capable of supporting mosquito populations and transmission of Dirofilaria immitis. Dogs become infected with stage three larvae when they are bitten by an infected mosquito.
Knieper, Amie
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Prognosis in feline heartworm infection: comparison to other cardiovascular disease
Epidemiology and pathobiology -- Felines and ferrets -- Vector borne diseases -- Diagnosis and prevention -- Poster session -- Panel sessios -- Recommended procedures: dogs -- Recommended procedures: cats -- Constitution and bylaws.Note(s): "Heartworm ...
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Investigating veterinary management choices for canine heartworm disease (Dirofilaria immitis) in northern Mississippi [PDF]
, 2017 Canine heartworm disease affects nearly 45% of dogs in endemic regions of the United States (Atkins, 2005). There are concerns that the chronic use of macrocyclic lactone (ML) preventives to kill adult heartworms (“soft-” or “slow-kill”) may have ...
Ku, Tobi
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New Biomarkers in Heartworm Disease
, 2022 Cardiorespiratory function in dogs infected with Dirofilaria immitis is routinely evaluated through tests such as radiography, echocardiography, and electrocardiography.
Carretón Gómez, Elena +4 more
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Evaluation of renal values during treatment for heartworm disease in 27 client-owned dogs. [PDF]
Parasit Vectors, 2023 Vetter CAM +7 more
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Frontiers in Veterinary ScienceCanine heartworm disease by Dirofilaria immitis and canine leishmaniosis by Leishmania infantum (CanL) are both vector-borne diseases with frequently overlapping endemicity and able to trigger the acute phase response, being characterized by variations ...
Maria Alfonsa Cavalera +7 more
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